😣restive

adjective
/ˈrɛstɪv/

Meaning

unable to stay still or silent; restless and impatient

Example Sentences

The crowd grew restive as they waited for the concert to begin.

Synonyms

uneasy, restless, impatient, fidgety, agitated

Antonyms

calm, relaxed, composed

Collocations

restive crowd, restive mood, restive horse

Related Vocabularies

responsible for your decisions or actions and expected to explain them when you are asked
the best possible; perfect for a situation
Having a limited outlook or unwillingness to accept different opinions or ideas.
Remaining whole, complete, and undamaged.
Causing or tending to cause death or destruction; harmful or pernicious.
having little thickness or width

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